This infographic was created by Marty Baragiola and originally published in the fall 2021 issue of UMSL Magazine as a companion to “Working for an Education: UMSL students’ tales of perseverance, support, sacrifice and success.” If you have a story idea for UMSL Magazine, email magazine@umsl.edu.

UMSL’s newest graduates celebrate completion of their college journey
Campus photographer Derik Holtmann captured joyous scenes as UMSL celebrated nearly 1,700 spring and summer graduates during five commencement ceremonies.